CA Newell's Old Boys vs CA Independiente, Superliga Argentina 2018-19 REGULAR SEASON
Overview
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CA Newell's Old Boys vs CA Independiente — Superliga Argentina .
- CA Newell's Old Boys 27 games · 28 pts (2026/26)
- CA Independiente 27 games · 40 pts (2026/26)
Match Details
- Referee Hernan Mastrangelo
- Referee Pablo Gonzalez
- Referee Juan Pablo Belatti
- Referee Mauro Vigliano
12 games this season
🟨 1.4/game
⚽ 4.1 goals/game
🟥 2 total
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CA Velez Sarsfield | 27 | 51 |
| 2 | CA Talleres | 27 | 48 |
| 3 | Racing Club | 27 | 46 |
| 4 | CA Huracan | 27 | 46 |
| 5 | CA River Plate | 27 | 43 |
| 6 | CA Boca Juniors | 27 | 42 |
| 7 | CA Independiente | 27 | 40 |
| 8 | CA Tucuman | 27 | 40 |
| 9 | CA Union | 27 | 40 |
| 10 | CA Platense | 27 | 39 |
| 11 | CS Independiente Rivadavia | 27 | 38 |
| 12 | Estudiantes de La Plata | 27 | 36 |
| 13 | Instituto AC Córdoba | 27 | 36 |
| 14 | CA Lanus | 27 | 36 |
| 15 | CD Godoy Cruz Antonio Tomba | 27 | 35 |
| 16 | CA Belgrano | 27 | 35 |
| 17 | CD Riestra | 27 | 35 |
| 18 | CA Tigre | 27 | 34 |
| 19 | Gimnasia y Esgrima de La Plata | 27 | 32 |
| 20 | CA Rosario Central | 27 | 32 |
| 21 | CSyD Defensa y Justicia | 27 | 32 |
| 22 | CA Central Cordoba | 27 | 31 |
| 23 | AA Argentinos Juniors | 27 | 30 |
| 24 | CA San Lorenzo de Almagro | 27 | 29 |
| 25 | CA Newell's Old Boys | 27 | 28 |
| 26 | CA Sarmiento de Junin | 27 | 26 |
| 27 | CA Banfield | 27 | 24 |
| 28 | CA Barracas Central | 27 | 23 |
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | CA Independiente | H | 2–2 | D |
| 10 Aug | CA Velez Sarsfield | A | 0–2 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Aug | CA Newell's Old Boys | A | 2–2 | D |
Season Stats
| CA Newell's Old Boys | CA Independiente | |
|---|---|---|
| #25 | Position | #7 |
| 28 | Points | 40 |
| 27 | Played | 27 |
| 7 / 7 / 13 | W / D / L | 9 / 13 / 5 |
| 22 | Scored | 25 |
| 35 | Conceded | 17 |
| -13 | GD | +8 |
| 1.04 | PPG | 1.48 |
| 26% | Win % | 33% |
Key Stats
57%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (7 games)
H2H (7 games)
43%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
13%
Clean Sheets
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
CA Newell's Old Boys this season
24%
Clean Sheets
CA Independiente this season
CA Independiente this season
CA Newell's Old Boys are 25th (28 pts). CA Independiente are 7th (40 pts).
Goal Timing (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/–
31-45
2/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
1/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
CA Independiente
0-15
2/2
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
1/–
61-75
–/1
76+
2/3
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
CA Newell's Old Boys
| Ignacio Ramirez | 4 G |
CA Independiente
| Gabriel Avalos | 10 G | 5 A |
| Matias Abaldo | 5 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' And we are off! CA Newell\'s Old Boys vs CA Independiente — let the football do the talking.
- 3' What a moment for Emmanuel Gigliotti! That strike on 3 puts his side firmly in control.
- 8' CA Newell\'s Old Boys currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
- 13' CA Newell\'s Old Boys is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 15' A goal from the Argentina international Hector Fertoli! He fires home on 15 to make it 0-2!
- 20' Controversy at the stadium! Juan Sanchez Mino argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
- 25' Both keepers have barely been tested. CA Newell\'s Old Boys and CA Independiente are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
- 30' The energy levels are beginning to show. Omar de Felippe might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 35' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. CA Newell\'s Old Boys needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 40' The 37-year-old Martin Campana has been sensational this season — 0 goals and 0 assists is a remarkable return.
- 41' The CA Independiente bench stirs into life. Martin Benitez is withdrawn and Ezequiel Cerutti gets his opportunity.
- 43' Brilliant from the ! Emmanuel Gigliotti makes it 0-3 with a superb finish on 43.
- 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both CA Newell\'s Old Boys and CA Independiente are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 49' Francisco Silva was booked on 49.
- 51' The crowd applauds Fernando Gaibor as he leaves the pitch. Nicolas Domingo steps in for CA Independiente.
- 52' Fabricio Fontanini does the damage! The net is bulging and CA Newell's Old Boys surge ahead!
- 54' A moment of madness from Maximiliano Meza on 54 minutes earns him a Yellow card. CA Independiente will be frustrated.
- 59' Leonel Ferroni catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Yellow card on 59.
- 64' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Ariel Holan will be considering his options from the bench.
- 66' Alfio Oviedo is replacing Luis Leal for the CA Newell's Old Boys side.
- 68' Poor challenge from Emanuel Joel Amoroso. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Red card.
- 72' Another change for CA Independiente made on 72 minute. Juan Sanchez Mino leaves to be changed by Alan Franco.
- 77' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 79' Another change for CA Newell's Old Boys made on 79 minute. Victor Figueroa leaves to be changed by Mauro Formica.
- 84' CA Independiente is showing some good football. However, CA Independiente are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 85' Poor challenge from Braian Rivero. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
- 86' CA Newell's Old Boys ring the changes. Hector Fertoli has done his job and it is now time for Joaquin Torres to step up.
- 90' The referee calls foul for Nicolas Domingo. He receives a Yellow card.
- The final whistle. It looks like we are having a draw.
Lineups
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
- 4
- 15
- 23
- 20
- 8
- 5
-
26
Hector Fertoli ↓ Joaquin Torres 86'
-
16
Victor Figueroa ↓ Mauro Formica 79'
-
7
Luis Leal ↓ Alfio Oviedo 66'
- 13
Bench
- 28
-
33
Mauro Formica ↑ 79'
- 21
-
18
Joaquin Torres ↑ 86'
- 31
- 1
-
19
Alfio Oviedo ↑ 66'
Coach
Omar de Felippe
CA Independiente Lineups
Starting XI
- 25
- 20
- 16
- 8
- 19
- 3
- 22
-
6
Juan Sanchez Mino ↓ Alan Franco 72'
- 10
- 7
- 9
Bench
-
2
Alan Franco ↑ 72'
- 21
- 23
-
5
Nicolas Domingo ↑ 51'
- 17
-
32
Ezequiel Cerutti ↑ 41'
- 13
Coach
Ariel Holan
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Fabricio Fontanini | 2 |
| Emmanuel Gigliotti | 2 |
| Emmanuel Gigliotti | 2 |
| Leandro Benegas | 1 |
| Hector Fertoli | 1 |
| Ever Banega | 1 |
| Juan Garcia | 1 |
| Fabricio Fontanini | 1 |
Head to Head
CA Newell\'s Old Boys Form
CA Independiente Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.33
CA Newell\'s Old Boys xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.61
CA Independiente xG
I would bet for:
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or CA Independiente 73% + Both teams to score 59%
Match Result
✗ WrongActual: Draw
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.94
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 93% |
|
7% |
| ± 1.5 | 79% |
|
21% |
| ± 2.5 | 55% |
|
45% |
| ± 3.5 | 34% |
|
66% |
| ± 4.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
Double Chance
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or Draw
61%
Draw or CA Independiente
66%
CA Newell\'s Old Boys or CA Independiente
73%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: CA Independiente win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.2%
1 – 2
8.8%
0 – 1
7.7%
2 – 1
7.3%
0 – 0
7.1%
0 – 2
6.7%
1 – 0
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
1 – 3
4.7%
2 – 0
4.6%
0 – 3
3.6%
3 – 1
3.2%
Asian Handicap — CA Newell\'s Old Boys
| Handicap | CA Newell\'s Old Boys covers | Push | CA Independiente covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 9% | 86% |
| -1.5 | 14% | — | 86% |
| -1 | 14% | 17% | 69% |
| -0.5 | 31% | — | 69% |
| +0.5 | 57% | — | 43% |
| +1 | 57% | 20% | 22% |
| +1.5 | 78% | — | 22% |
| +2 | 78% | 13% | 9% |
| +2.5 | 91% | — | 9% |
Clean Sheet
CA Newell\'s Old Boys keeps clean sheet
21%
✓
CA Independiente keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

